William Herman Donihoo Obituary
The passing of William Herman Donihoo of Bethany, Oklahoma occurred on August 23, 2026. William, born on August 18, 1940, is remembered by those who knew him. Family and friends can send flowers and condolences in memory of the loved one. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of William Herman Donihoo to pay them a last tribute.
William touched many lives and will be remembered fondly for the moments shared and the memories created. Family, friends, and colleagues extend their love and support during this time. While William’s presence will be missed, the influence he had on others will remain. Those who knew him will carry forward memories that reflect his character and spirit.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Herman Andrew Donihoo and Eugenia Donihoo; his children, Keith Doak, Allen Doak and Diana Doak; his brothers, Robert Donihoo and Jerry Donihoo (Mary Donihoo); and his granddaughter Elizabeth Hays.
He is survived by: his wife Ruby Donihoo; his children, Ray Doak (Keri Doak) of Guthrie, Oklahoma and Rue Donna Wilkins (Ronnie Wilkins) of Norman, Oklahoma; his sister-in-law Edie Donihoo of Mustang, Oklahoma; and his daughter-in-law Marilyn Doak of Noble, Oklahoma. He is also survived by six grandchildren; five great-grandchildren; and two great-great-grandchildren.
The military honors was held on Friday, August 28th 2026 at 10:00 AM at the Chapel Hill Memorial Gardens (8701 Northwest Expy, Oklahoma City, OK 73162).
